Pliomys

Pliomys

Taxobox
name = "Pliomys"
fossil_range =
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Cricetidae
subfamilia = Arvicolinae
tribus = Pliomyini
genus = "Pliomys"
genus_authority = Méhely, 1914
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = see text

"Pliomys" is an extinct genus of forest voles, subfamily Arvicolinae, tribe Pliomyini (Musser and Carleton, 2005). One member is the extinct species "Pliomys episcopalis". The genus was described by Méhely in 1914, and is paraphyletic with respect to "Dinaromys" [cite web|title= Mikko's Phylogeny Archive|url=http://www.fmnh.helsinki.fi/users/haaramo/Metazoa/Deuterostoma/Chordata/Synapsida/Eutheria/Rodentia/Myomorpha/Clethrionomyini.htm|accessdate=2007-09-02 ] .

References

*Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 "in" Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.


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